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/* =INITIAL
v2.1, by Faruk Ates - www.kurafire.net
Addendum by Robert Nyman - www.robertnyman.com */
/* Neutralize styling:
Elements we want to clean out entirely: */
html, body, form, fieldset {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
font: 100%/120% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
/* Neutralize styling:
Elements with a vertical margin: */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, pre,
blockquote, ul, ol, dl, address {
margin: 1em 0;
padding: 0;
}
/* Apply left margin:
Only to the few elements that need it: */
li, dd, blockquote {
margin-left: 1em;
}
/* Miscellaneous conveniences: */
form label {
cursor: pointer;
}
fieldset {
border: none;
}
/* Form field text-scaling */
input, select, textarea {
font-size: 100%;
}
The Yahoo! User Interface library (which was originally just a JavaScript toolkit but has
recently added some CSS pieces as well) includes a file called
reset.css
that takes a similar,
but slightly more heavy-handed, approach. It looks like this (code reproduced here exactly as
it appears in the file):
